The United Nations (UN) says the latest attempt by warring sides in eastern Ukraine to observe a ceasefire has resulted in a 55-percent reduction in the number of deaths and injuries among civilians in the region.
According to Press TV, the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in a Saturday report “During September 2015, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recorded 43 civilian casualties in the conflict zone (nine killed and 34 injured) – a more than 55 percent reduction compared to an average monthly casualty figure of 95 between …read more
Source: Iran English Radio